Utica buys new Christmas lights

Thursday

The city’s Estimate and Apportionment Board Thursday unanimously approved the purchase of $4,700 in Christmas lights.

The city’s Estimate and Apportionment Board Thursday unanimously approved the purchase of $4,700 in Christmas lights.

The light-emitting diodes – or LEDs – are supposed to last for 15 years and could save money compared to the normal Christmas lights the city buys and has to frequently replace, Utica Budget Director Tony Arcuri said.

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